The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Epica 2.5 Automatic (5-speed) (06 - 08) vs. BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 27,300

€ 44,000

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Epica 2.5 is 11.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 330xd DPF.
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330xd DPF
57.1
71.3
80.7
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
189.2
108.7
178
189.2 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330xd DPF
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.7 %

General
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330xd DPF
V250
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330xd DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
154 hp
228 hp
BMW 330xd DPF
175 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
175 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330xd DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330xd DPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xd DPF
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22.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
22.55 lb/hp
16.68 lb/hp
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
25 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
421 mi
Range
474 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
421 mi
474 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
164.6 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
176.2 kWh
164.6 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Epica 2.5
BMW 330xd DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data